Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-03-20
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F,esh eggs are nov selling IN seaftle
A 20 ems ger dozsn.
tn. veather daring Friday and Sat
pydsy vas delightful
oH,ay Pinsknsy states that be ID sin
lie takfpe q rest. aud NOS selling real
s..ats. Is reported by some Of bis
friends.
A box OF books arrived yesterday
t,ern toe Congregational Cburca 81
va W,nsted Connecticut, for tue Pc
81 ouud Academy a. COuPeville.
m Rail. the well known Sksgit river
t.,,.,. has been spending several dsys
= sssttle looking after business mat
- Ue states that considerable log
-ino viii be done on the river this sum
mef.
Tbs Seattle, Lake shsrs & Eastern
ps;i,oad Company hiss chartered the
a,samer Bee. and will bring her from
Tsks washington 10 the Sound and use
-, along TIE water front aud a. Soith's
CJTe.
A Chinese lottery on 6suth laird
s,yset u4s raidsd yesterday morning.
"a lie proprietor, Al KING, arrested
n, Gilman n az once gave bonds 10
he ann Of 800, 20 appear az tae mex
err, OF the District Court.
The foot race announced to take place
an the Jackson street bridge. yesterday.
sssms 20 have fallen through, owing 70
- non appearance of the Victoria ran
ner Qaite . number of persons assem-
blsd al the bridge 81 tbs appointed time
10 see the race
Captain ". r. Ballard says be IL glad |
thsi be did DOT sell the Zrphyr dnEinR
he uinief, when be ofersd her st .
10 figure. Yesterday vas the first day
tbis msnth that she has not been busy |
Al something which pays much better |
than LAYING at the dock, and the cut
look is very good.
The bark EldoFado arrived ia port |
Yesterday morning from San Francisco, |
loadsd With California bay for HarrinG-
Ion 4 Smith. she had on board some |
100 bales, which are nov being dis. |
ohaFRed on the wharf ksloFging to that |
company. TIE high pTioa Of timothy |
hay. caused By its scarcity and the re-
sent cold snap, has induced the ship |
msnt Of large quantities Of California |
bag.
Hon. z. @. Ferguson. Of snohomish,
l. at present. In Seattle. He speaks
very hopefully of the outlook for his
town and county. He says that before
the close Of the present wear Snoho- |
mish and Seattle will be connected by a
railroad. TIE surveys Of the Beliine-
han Bay line run nine miles from sno-
bomish City, bat be saws that II the |
company bHiids any roads AZ all, that |
Il viii run It's line 10 SBohomish.
Captain ]. b. Libby. outside snperin
tsndsnt Of the Tacoma Mill Company, |
spent yesterday In Seattle, looking after |
some business matters. He states the |
oouptny has plenty of loRs in The water. |
bat the greatest trouble experienced il |
10 getting them ready to be towsd te |
the mill. Many of them are up the |
rivers where a steamer cannot reach |
them, and his mission this trip has been |
10 get the logs In sueh q shape that they |
can be towed, when reqaired.
Mr.. J. @. Scurry, Chief Engineer Of |
The Seattle. Lake Shore and Eastern
RailWay, said TO a reporter last eveninR;
"0n Monday We will have three pile
drivers a. work Al Smiths Cove. We
have received the FIRST thousand piles.
They have been examined by one Of
our timber inspectors and approved, and
the driving will commence ia earnest
Grading has progressed this week. de
spite the rain and wind, aud all aloBp
the lins things are moving along
smoothly"
Rx-Chief Justics Green was met by
reporter Las, evening. When asked II
be had decided Ia regard 20 hia fatnrs
the Judge said: II have
been quite busy this week fixing up nav
gate and fence, and doing some needsa
work In ihs garden. During the pas
few months have been 80 bnsy that
let things run behind. around home,
and am taking advantage Of this va
cation 10 stFsiRhten them up. / will
not decide just what will do, probably
for a week. Gu side ~ the general state
ment that will practice my profession
10 this Territory
In DOR dispatches Yesterday mornine,
giving an account OF the terrible Are in
Buffalo. N. Y. among the names Of
those who we're injured. appeared the
name Of Edward Wheeler. - New York,
whose hands we're described ~ being In
a terrible condition" The many
friends in Seattle Of Edward Wheeler,
late priys Secretary TO Governor
squire, fear that the unfortunate per
son mentioned In our dispatches is none
other than he. Mr.. Wheeler left here
abnut two weeks ago for the Eastern
States, TO interest some of his friends In
3 RTiHt mill and elevator enterprise here.
Of which he was the originator, and
some 81 his friends claim be expected 10
visit Buffalo before bic return. Steps
have been taken 90 ascertain whether
The fears Of his friends are we'll founded
or Rot.